Recommended reading

The following are key resources relevant to women and leadership:

The Equal Employment Opportunities Trust provides information and tools to employers and raises awareness of diversity in New Zealand workplaces. Its online library gives access to a catalogue of over 4000 books, research papers, reports and articles on EEO, diversity and work-life topics.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Board appointments section provides information about the MBIE-associated Crown entities and other statutory or advisory boards to which appointments are made.

NZX provides quarterly reporting on its Diversity ruling and for Issuers who are considering implementing a diversity policy.

The Department of Local Government and Communities in Western Australia has developed resources, Being Board Ready, to assist women better understand board roles and responsibilities, develop leadership skills, learn how to build networks critical for board visibility and self-assess their skill sets to increase opportunities for board appointments.